City of Lincoln Ionwave #6403

City of Lincoln Procurement of Black Diamond X2 Firefighter Boots

This opportunity involves the City of Lincoln, Nebraska, procuring firefighter boots for its Fire and Rescue department. - Government Buyer: - City of Lincoln, Purchasing Department (Lincoln Purchasing), with involvement from Lincoln Fire and Rescue - OEM Highlight: - Black Diamond (manufacturer of the X2 Structure Firefighter Boots) - Vendors/Bidders: - Ed M. Feld Equipment Co., Inc. (awardee) - Other bidders: Sandry Fire Supply LLC, MES - Mid America, Galls LLC, Danko Emergency Equipment, Delta Fire & Safety Inc., Heiman Fire Equipment - Products Requested: - 24 pairs of Black Diamond X2 Structure Firefighter Boots - Part numbers referenced: X2, X2 0912, 277-0912, 0912 X2 (all refer to Black Diamond X2 model) - Key features: Leather construction, Crosstech waterproof membrane, NFPA 1971-2013 certification, steel toe, puncture protection, 14-inch height, 3M Scotchlite reflective material, Ortholite insole, proprietary rubber sole, barcoding for inventory, available in multiple sizes and widths - Services Requested: - On-site measurement of each firefighter to ensure proper fit (included in unit price) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Only Black Diamond X2 boots accepted; no equivalents allowed - Barcoding required for inventory management - Delivery to Fire Maintenance at 901 West Bond, Suite 150, Lincoln, NE - Compliance with insurance, recycling, and tax-exempt requirements - Contract Details: - One-year term with three optional one-year renewals - Estimated contract value: $6,872 to $7,919 (based on bid tabulations)

Description

The City of Lincoln/Lancaster County issued a solicitation for firefighter boots, specifically the Black Diamond - X2 Structure Boots, which are NFPA 1971 - 2013 certified. The contract is for supplying leather fire boots with a Crosstech waterproof membrane, with an estimated quantity of 24 pairs. The contract term is one year with the option for three additional one-year renewals. The awarded vendor is responsible for measuring each individual firefighter to ensure proper fit, and the boots must meet detailed specifications including safety toe protection, waterproofing, and reflective materials for visibility.

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